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n. 分 [经] 美分

发音

US /sɛnt/

词形变化

cents 复数 cents

别名

cent. c.

教材释义与例句

名词

分；一分的硬币；森特（等于半音程的百分之一）

1/100th of the standard unit of money in some countries. For example, there are 100 cents in one dollar or in one euro : symbol ¢.

A cup of rice which cost thirty cents a few weeks ago is now being sold for up to one dollar.

几周前价值30美分的1杯米如今卖到了1美元。

释义与例句

n. A1 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol: ¢.

    商务 金融
  2. 2.

    A small sum of money.

    非正式

    He blew every last cent.

  3. 3.

    A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the euro.

    欧分

    欧仙

    商务 金融
  4. 4.

    A coin having face value of one cent (in either of the above senses).

    商务 金融
  5. 5.

    A hundredth of a semitone or half step.

    音乐
  6. 6.

    A unit of reactivity equal to one hundredth of a dollar.

  7. 7.

    Abbreviation of century.

  8. 8.

    Abbreviation of Latincentum (“one hundred”).

    废旧

    And broght with hem many stout cent / Of green lordynges.

    The demon makes his full descent / In one abundant shower of cent per cent.

  9. 9.

    Abbreviation of centigrade.

  10. 10.

    Abbreviation of center.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

penny centime

上位词 3

coin rupee subunit

下位词 2

copper new penny

整体词 10

bob dollar rand shilling leone rupee birr florin guilder gulden

相关短语

per cent n. 每百中, 百分之..., (英)利息...厘的证券, (非正式)百分率 [医] 每百分, 百分数 cent percent twenty-five cent word twenty-five cent words 50 cent army 五毛党 fifty cent army fifty-cent tour red cent [经] 一分钱 half cent Fugio cent one hundred per cent one hundred percent 百分之百

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥t Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm Proto-Italic *kəntom Latin centum Old French centbor. Middle English cent English cent From Middle English cent, from Old French cent, from Latin centum, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm.

来源：wiktionary